There are some wild things happening in the Marvel multiverse lately. Heroes are returning , but not in the way we remember them, and the world is wrong. Very wrong.
That, at least, is what’s going down in the newUltimate Marvelline of comics, which has so far been uniformly excellent.
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It’s top stuff, honestly. A Spider-Man who doesn’t get his powers until he’s already married with kids makes for a hugely different kind of hero, and just wait until you see who the Ultimate universe’s Doctor Doom is.
As the Ultimate Universe comes to the end of its first year, we’re finally meeting a new version of one of Marvel’s biggest players: Nick Fury.
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Preview pagesappearto show Fury working with The Maker to round up heroes and meet with his cabal of villains, though Fury’s reputation as one of the most successful spies of all time could suggest he’s playing double agent here. We’ll have to wait and see.
“WithUltimate Universe: One Year In, my goals were simple: Create an entryway for new readers into the Ultimate Universe; reward longtime readers, especially those who have wanted more connective tissue between the Ultimate books; AND set the stage for the next year of stories, as we build towards the return of the Maker,” Camp told ComicBook.
“All this while telling a complete and satisfying one-issue story from the bad guys’ point of view! It’s going to be dark, it’s going to be kind of cruel, and, thanks to Jonas Scharf, it’s going to be beautiful.”
Topics:Marvel,Comics,MCU
